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Historic towpath along the Elbe

Historic towpath along the Elbe

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Historic towpath along the Elbe

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Location: Saxony, Germany

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Lemmi alias Schlumpf

August 21, 2019

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Directly on the banks of the Elbe you can drive on the old towpath from Pillnitz to Wachwitz.

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Cherin

July 30, 2020

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The towpath begins on the right Elbe at Radebeul (Serkowitz) and, with minor interruptions, can be driven to Pillnitz. The route is varied, you drive directly on the water and experience has shown that only a few are there. The path is somewhat bumpy in places due to the large paving stones.

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Torsten

May 16, 2024

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"Before the advent of steam shipping, trawlers did a difficult but also respected job. This type of human-powered movement of ships is also known as towing and was used primarily …

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Distance 3.89 km

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Downhill 10 m

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